What areas out of a class of 24 single-family rental securitizations performed well in March?

Between attempts made by lawmakers to reform the Bureau to the PHH trial, the CFPB is probably glad to see April in the rear view mirror.

The proposal is prescribed by section 956 of Dodd-Frank. What impositions would the proposal place on certain financial institutions?

Both GSEs are required to reduce the volume of their mortgage portfolios, and both are required to have a zero capital buffer by January 1, 2018. To some, that is an extremely bad combination for taxpayers while the FHFA's conservatorship of the GSEs continues.

Where is the largest concentration of the nation's loans in foreclosure?

The industry has been buzzing about the GSEs' lack of capital ever since FHFA Mel Watt identified it as a risk that is likely to escalate as long as the GSEs remain in conservatorship. What will the Q1 earnings reports for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac bring?

Lawmakers’ efforts to chip away at the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act have come almost exclusively from the Republican side of the aisle—until now.

Fannie Mae Chief Economist Doug Duncan recently discussed with DS News the weak economic growth in Q1 and lingering supply issues in housing—and the possibility of another recession.

While nearly everyone was expecting weak GDP growth for the first quarter, the advance estimate reported weaker growth than what was expected.

CFPB Director Richard Cordray acknowledged that the Bureau's TRID rule has been a source of consternation for the mortgage industry—and he suggested that some changes may be on the way.